Sense 1up -- (raise; "up the ante") => increase -- (make bigger or more; "The boss finally increased her salary"; "The university increased the number of students it admitted")

Antonyms of adj up

8 senses of up

Sense 1up (vs. down) -- (being or moving higher in position or greater in some value; being above a former position or level; "the anchor is up"; "the sun is up"; "he lay face up"; "he is up by a pawn"; "the market is up"; "the corn is up")

down (vs. up) -- (being or moving lower in position or less in some value; "lay face down"; "the moon is down"; "our team is down by a run"; "down by a pawn"; "the stock market is down today") => behind (predicate) -- (having the lower score or lagging position in a contest; "behind by two points"; "the 8th inning found the home team trailing") => downbound -- (heading in any direction that is conventionally down; "a downbound channel"; "the downbound train") => downcast -- (directed downward; "a downcast glance") => downfield -- (toward or in the defending team's end of the playing field; "he threw to a downfield receiver") => downward (postnominal) -- (on or toward a surface regarded as a base; "he lay face downward"; "the downward pull of gravity") => fallen -- (having dropped by the force of gravity; "fallen leaves covered the forest floor"; "sat on a fallen tree trunk") => set (predicate) -- (being below the horizon; "the moon is set") => thrown -- (caused to fall to the ground; "the thrown rider got back on his horse"; "a thrown wrestler"; "a ball player thrown for a loss") => weak -- (tending downward in price; "a weak market for oil stocks")

INDIRECT (VIA finished) -> unfinished -- (not brought to an end or conclusion; "unfinished business"; "the building is still unfinished")

Similarity of adj up

8 senses of up

Sense 1up (vs. down) -- (being or moving higher in position or greater in some value; being above a former position or level; "the anchor is up"; "the sun is up"; "he lay face up"; "he is up by a pawn"; "the market is up"; "the corn is up") => ahead (predicate), in the lead, leading -- (having the leading position or higher score in a contest; "he is ahead by a pawn"; "the leading team in the pennant race") => aweigh -- ((used of an anchor) hanging clear of the bottom; "anchors aweigh") => dormie, dormy -- (in match play a side that stands as many holes ahead as there are holes remaining to be played; "he was dormie three and still lost the match") => heavenward, skyward -- (directed toward heaven or the sky; "the soul in its heavenward flight") => risen -- ((of e.g. celestial bodies) above the horizon; "the risen sun") => sprouted -- ((of growing vegetation) having just emerged from the ground; "the corn is sprouted") => upbound -- (heading in any direction that is conventionally up; "upbound shipping lanes") => upfield -- (away from the defending teams' end of the playing field) => upward -- (directed up; "the cards were face upward"; "an upward stroke of the pen") Also See-> ascending#1; high#2

Sense 2astir (predicate), up (predicate) -- (out of bed; "are they astir yet?"; "up by seven each morning") => awake (predicate) (vs. asleep) -- (not in a state of sleep; completely conscious; "lay awake thinking about his new job"; "still not fully awake")

Sense 5up (predicate) -- ((usually followed by `on' or `for') in readiness; "he was up on his homework"; "had to be up for the game") => prepared (vs. unprepared) -- (made ready or fit or suitable beforehand; "a prepared statement"; "be prepared for emergencies")

Sense 2up -- (to a higher intensity; "he turned up the volume") Antonym of down (Sense 5) => down -- (to a lower intensity; "he slowly phased down the light until the stage was completely black")

Sense 4up -- (to a more central or a more northerly place; "was transferred up to headquarters"; "up to Canada for a vacation") Antonym of down (Sense 2) => down -- (away from a more central or a more northerly place; "was sent down to work at the regional office"; "worked down on the farm"; "came down for the wedding"; "flew down to Florida")